Zinc Oxide 20%

Generic Name: zinc oxide 20%

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Dermatone Mineral Spf 30

Uses • Helps prevent sunburn, higher SPF gives more sunburn protection • if used as directed with other sun protection measures ( see Directions ), decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun

Overview

Uses • Helps prevent sunburn, higher SPF gives more sunburn protection • if used as directed with other sun protection measures ( see Directions ), decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun

Uses

Uses • Helps prevent sunburn, higher SPF gives more sunburn protection • if used as directed with other sun protection measures ( see Directions ), decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun

Dosage

DIRECTIONS • Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure. • Reapply at least every 2 hours ٠apply to all areas of the skin exposed to the sun. ٠Reapply as needed or after towel drying, swimming, or sweating. • Sun Protection Measures . Spending tme in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. To decrease this risk, regularly use a sunscreen with a broad spectrum SPF of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including: • limit time in the sun, especially from 10 a.m. - 2. p.m. • wear a long-sleeve shirt, pants, hats, and sunglasses. • children under 6 months: Ask a doctor.

Warnings

WARNINGS For external use only. When using this product : Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away Do no use: on damage or broken skin

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zinc Oxide 20% used for?

Uses • Helps prevent sunburn, higher SPF gives more sunburn protection • if used as directed with other sun protection measures ( see Directions ), decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun

What are the important warnings for Zinc Oxide 20%?

WARNINGS For external use only. When using this product : Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away Do no use: on damage or broken skin

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.